English hyphenation

Hyphenation of “microeconomic”

The standard US-English hyphenation shown for microeconomic is mi-cro-eco-nom-ic, with 4 possible break points in this result.

US English hyphenation
mi-cro-eco-nom-ic
5 segments4 break points
British English pattern result mi-croe-co-nom-ic The GB pattern set returns a different line-break pattern. Pattern differences are not automatically treated as a linguistic US/UK difference.
Wordmicroeconomic
Hyphenationmi-cro-eco-nom-ic
Break points4
Part of speechadjective
Pronunciationˌmʌɪkrəʊiːkəˈnɒmɪk
Meaning & usage

What does “microeconomic” mean?

microeconomic: relating to the branch of economics concerned with single factors and the effects of individual decisions.

Headwordmicroeconomic
Part of speechadjective
Pronunciationˌmʌɪkrəʊiːkəˈnɒmɪk
1
adjective

relating to the branch of economics concerned with single factors and the effects of individual decisions.

Example: “the environment in which microeconomic decisions are made”

Word breaks

How “microeconomic” is split

mi·cro·eco·nom·ic

For US English, the hyphenation result is mi-cro-eco-nom-ic. This gives 4 possible line-break points in the returned pattern. The British-English pattern set returns mi-croe-co-nom-ic.

Quick answers

Questions about “microeconomic”

How do you hyphenate “microeconomic”?

In the US-English result used here, microeconomic is hyphenated as mi-cro-eco-nom-ic.

Where can “microeconomic” break at the end of a line?

The returned US pattern contains 4 possible break points.

What does “microeconomic” mean?

relating to the branch of economics concerned with single factors and the effects of individual decisions.

Can you use “microeconomic” in a sentence?

“the environment in which microeconomic decisions are made”

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